Quit smoking as it won’t make you shed fat
New York, April 7 (IANS) Even as the idea that smoking helps control weight is baseless, women smokers who believe so are less likely...
HPV infection may increase vaginal cancer risk
HPV infection may increase vaginal cancer risk
New York, June 29 (IANS) Persistent infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV) may put women at long-term increased...
Soy, broccoli may cut breast cancer treatment’s side effects
Soy, broccoli may cut breast cancer treatment's side effects
New York, Dec 11 (IANS) Consuming soy foods such as soy milk and tofu and cruciferous...
New biomarker for breast and prostate cancers found
New York, Aug 8 (IANS) Researchers have identified a novel genetic biomarker responsible for the progression of many breast and prostate cancers.
The finding could...
Online hand-washing tool can keep you healthy
London, Aug 7 (IANS) A web-based programme to encourage more frequent hand washing reduces the risk of catching and passing on respiratory tract infections...
Eating fish could boost your kids’ IQ
Eating fish could boost your kids' IQ
New York, Dec 22 (IANS) Want to sharpen your kids' mental skills and boost intelligence quotient (IQ) levels?...
Gazing at coffee reminders can arouse your brain
Gazing at coffee reminders can arouse your brain
Toronto: Finding it hard to concentrate? Just looking at something that reminds us of coffee can cause...
Elderly don’t retire from sex regardless of age
Elderly don't retire from sex regardless of age
New York, July 27 (IANS) Contrary to popular perceptions that older adults' love lives are ancient history,...
Hot drink causes cancer
Not coffee or tea, but very hot drink causes cancer: WHO
United Nations, June 16 (IANS) Let that steaming cup of coffee -- or tea...
Obese? Eat peanuts to lose it
New York, March 4 (IANS) Whether your goal is overall weight loss or better overall health, researchers recommend snacking on peanuts or peanut butter...
